- Earned second-team all-GLVC honors in the 2019 season
- Played in 138 games and started 105 contests in her UIS career
- Finished with the fourth-highest on-base percentage in program history at .423
UIS:
2021- Appeared in 28 games, and started each of those contests … started 16 games in center field, nine in right field, and three in left field … had a .272 batting average, .383 slugging percentage, and .398 on-base percentage … recorded 17 runs, 22 hits, five doubles, two triples, six RBI, and 16 stolen bases … successful stealing on 80 percent of her attempts … had three multi-hit games, one multi-RBI game, and two multi-run games … had a season-high three hits against Nebraska-Kearney … drove in two runners and scored twice against Southern Indiana … also scored twice versus Missouri-St. Louis … had a season-high three stolen bases in that Missouri-St. Louis contest … earned the GLVC Council of Presidents’ Academic Excellence Award, and was named to the GLVC Academic All-Conference team.
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2020- Appeared in 16 games, and started 12 contests … started all 12 games in the three outfield positions, including six games at center field … had a .256 on-base percentage … recorded five hits, three runs, one double, five RBI, and four stolen bases … recorded 19 putouts, and did not make an error in the field … had a .500 on-base percentage when leading off an inning … had two RBI in the neutral site contest against Purdue Northwest … had one run and one RBI in both home games versus Purdue Northwest … earned the Brother James Gaffney Distinguished Scholar Awaard, and named to the GLVC Academic All-Conference team.
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2019- Second-Team All-GLVC … ranked among the top-100 in NCAA Division II in on-base percentage, triples, and walks … fifth in the GLVC in triples, second in walks, and third in on-base percentage … appeared in 54 games, and started 49 contests … set the school records for best on-base percentage and most walks for a season … the team with a .354 batting average and .491 on-base percentage … also led the team with 35 runs and four triples, and was second with 15 stolen bases … also collected five doubles, three home runs, and 24 RBI, and had a .523 slugging percentage … reached base in 17 straight games to end the season, the longest streak of the year by a UIS player … was third on the team with 10 multi-hit games, including three hits in both ends of a doubleheader against Quincy … had five games with two or more RBI, including four versus McKendree … scored two or more runs in seven contests, including three against Lewis … was the team’s regular center fielder, and recorded 63 putouts, three assists, and a .943 fielding percentage … had a game-winning RBI triple in the bottom of the sixth in the team’s win over Union … recorded a walk-off fielder’s choice against Nebraska-Kearney … in GLVC games, hit .394 with 21 runs and 10 RBI, and had a.561 slugging percentage and .544 on-base percentage … in the NCAA Regional Tournament, hit .400 with a .600 on-base percentage … had a solo homer in the NCAA win over Missouri-St. Louis … earned the Brother Gaffney Distinguished Scholar Award, and was named to the GLVC Academic All-Conference team.
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2018- Appeared in 40 games with 16 starts … had a .333 batting average with a .393 on-base percentage … had 15 runs and four RBI … collected one double and one triple on the year … the team’s top hitter during the postseason with a .433 batting average, five runs, and one RBI … had two hits in a game six times, all of them occurring in the postseason … scored three times in the NCAA regional win over Saginaw Valley State … drove in a run in her first collegiate game against Southwest Baptist … had 30 putouts and a .968 fielding percentage … named to the GLVC Academic All-Conference team.
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High School:
Three-time all-state selection … earned first-team all-state honors, and earned second-team honors in her junior and sophomore campaigns … hit .500 with 53 runs, 25 RBI, seven doubles, six triples, two home runs, and 26 stolen bases … had a .545 hitting percentage in her junior season, with 51 runs and 34 RBI … helped her team finish second at state in 2016, and third in 2017 … earned the team’s Defensive Player of the Year award in multiple season … a member of the Bloomington-Normal Girls Softball Association Angels club team.
Personal:
The daughter of Donna and Paul Cokel … has two siblings, Luke and Noah … a biology major.Â
